Example sentences of "[pron] [is] likely [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All in all , the AEG model can be recommended as an easy to use product of good quality , which is likely to cope with any routing tasks the d-i-yer may encounter . |
| 2 | That Hearts are still favourites to secure the UEFA Cup spot which is likely to go with that — the Edinburgh men have restored a two-point advantage and also have a game in hand — was down to a combination of Nicky Walker 's goalkeeping and , more significantly , inept finishing by United . |
| 3 | Moving from left to right this establishes the proportion of each student registered on a field which is likely to contribute to each subject area 's FTE in each stage ( b , c ) , sets this against current FTEs ( agreed in the 1 November census — after some major ‘ servicing ’ arrangements are allowed for ; for example a high proportion of Stage I accounting is taught by staff from the catering fields ) ( a ) , and adds the likely effect of recruitment targets and combinations for September 1988 ( ij ) , to produce an FTE prediction for the next year ( m ) . |
| 4 | On average , there is one session recorded each day which is likely to result in four broadcast items or songs . |
| 5 | Thirdly , it provides an opportunity for careful planning of subsequent management , which is likely to consist of brief problem-orientated therapy as described in Chapter 5 . |
| 6 | In planning ward staffing , the ward manager should start with a clear view of the number of staff she is likely to require at various times of the day . |
| 7 | and if there 's gon na be a fire it 's likely to happen in that fish and chip shop . |
| 8 | Unless road pricing is applied to all roads , irrespective of their current state of congestion , it is likely to lead to further decentralisation as the motoring public and commerce move out to avoid extra transport costs . |
| 9 | But such behaviour is not obviously threatening ( although it is almost certainly disorderly ) , and it may be doubted whether a conviction of the section 4 offence is proper unless the conduct complained of is such that it is likely to lead to further violence . |
| 10 | The remaining colleges of higher education , approximately thirty in number , have their courses validated by the CNAA and , although the movement in this direction away from university validation has slowed down considerably , it is likely to continue for some time to come . |
| 11 | We have seen that a very important part of a gene 's environment is the other genes that it is likely to meet in successive bodies as the generations go by . |
| 12 | In this situation , ‘ further research is necessary ’ and , when controversy arises , it is likely to occur between those who actually share a large number of fundamental theoretical assumptions . |
| 13 | It is likely to amount to several hundred pounds and the higher the percentage borrowed , the more you pay . |
| 14 | If they pursue a rigid analytical approach then it is likely to result in many , if not all , of the constituent elements which comprise the ‘ if X ’ question being labelled as questions of law . |
| 15 | The patient should be aware of this , otherwise he is likely to turn to several members of staff to discuss his difficulties . |
| 16 | What is likely to apply for most of us is the following scenario . |